{"id":65,"date":"2021-11-03T20:51:52","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T20:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebase.org\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2024-05-30T11:27:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T15:27:54","slug":"career-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebase.org\/career-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>CAREER DEVELOPMENT<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The BASE works with businesses of all kinds to introduce our student-athletes to the many industries and professions that make up the economic engine in Greater Boston. Through internships, career days, interactive workshops, worksite tours, and more, we ensure our student-athletes get to see and experience the kinds of professional opportunities that will be available to them as them continue their education and prepare for the future. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:cefe7832-66ab-42b9-8d2c-2d986a08572a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>one-page program overview.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CBA-Tour-1-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;CBA Tour 1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Partners<\/h4>\n<p>Over the years, The BASE has partnered with dozens of businesses and organizations to provide our young people workplace exposure and experience through training workshops, internships, and employment opportunities. <strong>We appreciate the relationships we have developed for the benefit of our student-athletes with these and other partners:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Animal Rescue League of Boston<\/li>\n<li>Associated Industries of Massachusetts<\/li>\n<li>Castle Group<\/li>\n<li>City Realty<\/li>\n<li>Coca-Cola<\/li>\n<li>Commercial Brokers Association, Boston<\/li>\n<li>Consigli Construction<\/li>\n<li>Converse<\/li>\n<li>Cushman &amp; Wakefield<\/li>\n<li>Ernst &amp; Young<\/li>\n<li>Feldman Geospatial<\/li>\n<li>Karyopharm<\/li>\n<li>Martignetti Companies<\/li>\n<li>MASS Robotics<\/li>\n<li>Museum of Fine Arts<\/li>\n<li>National Grid<\/li>\n<li>Newmarket Business Association<\/li>\n<li>RISE<\/li>\n<li>Teamsters Local 125<\/li>\n<li>TJX Companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/National-grid-logo-2.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;National grid logo 2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/TJX_Companies-Logo.wine_.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;TJX_Companies-Logo.wine&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COLLEGE, CAREER &amp; HEALTH FAIR<\/h3>\n<p>The BASE honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy of education, excellence, and equality, each year on the Saturday before the national holiday with our MLK College, Career, &amp; Health Fair. These events draw dozens of colleges and employers, including major corporations representing Greater Boston&#8217;s leading industries. BASE student-athletes learn about opportunities, introduce themselves to managers, and can apply for career-building jobs on the spot.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/7K5A4355-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;7K5A4355&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/7K5A4422.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;7K5A4422&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_1407.jpeg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;IMG_1407&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>STEM @ The BASE<\/h2>\n<p>For youth ages 6-12, our Career Development program is centered around an introduction to STEM learning and careers in STEM fields, including robotics, coding, life sciences, an more.<\/p>\n<p>Provided in partnership with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslifesciences.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massachusetts Life Sciences Center<\/a><\/strong>, the BASE Robotics program is an excellent introduction to engineering, robotics, and coding. With small classes and hands-on instruction, we create designs from scratch and solve coding tasks with interactive software and tools.<\/p>\n<p>Using the LEGO Learning system, students use stackable LEGO bricks, simple coding progression, and intelligent hardware to design, build, and program small-scale robots.<\/p>\n<p>Along with LEGO Robotics, we work with <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.irobot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>iRobot Education<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>to implement their robotics\/coding curriculum and have 3D printing machines for student use.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/thebase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Robotics-Competition-2.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Robotics Competition 2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAREER DEVELOPMENTThe BASE works with businesses of all kinds to introduce our student-athletes to the many industries and professions that make up the economic engine in Greater Boston. 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